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June 21, 2014

Egypt court upholds death sentences for Brotherhood leader and 182 others

An Egyptian court in the central province of Minya on Saturday upheld death sentences against 183 supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi, including the top Muslim Brotherhood leader, a...

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June 21, 2014

Presbyterian Church USA votes to divest from Israeli occupation

In a historic step, the Presbyterian Church USA voted Friday to divest its holdings from three companies with links to the Israeli military and illegal West Bank settlements. Commissioners...

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June 21, 2014

Palestinian village added to UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites in Danger

The UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee added the ancient Palestinian village of Battir to its list of “world heritage sites”, as well as the “sites in danger” list on Friday....

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June 21, 2014

Israeli minister lists three goals for the military operation in the West Bank

Israeli Finance Minister Yair Lapid said that the military operation in the West Bank has three goals, namely returning kidnapped settlers, destroying Hamas, and dismantling the Palestinian unity government....

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June 21, 2014

Al-Masry Al-Youm columnist calls for exterminating street children ‘in the Brazilian way’

The Egyptian Children’s Rights Coalition has lodged a complaint with the prosecutor general against Al-Masry Al-Youm newspaper and one of its columnists, accusing them of incitement to “exterminate” Egyptian...

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June 21, 2014

Israel studies conference to feature far-right speakers, hasbara activists

Speakers with a track record of Islamophobic rhetoric and Israel advocacy are among the presenters next week at the Association for Israel Studies‘ (AIS) annual conference at Ben-Gurion University...

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June 20, 2014

Punishing a whole population is not the answer

On Thursday 12 June, three Israeli teenagers disappeared from a hitchhiking post in a bloc of settlements south of Jerusalem. It has been assumed that Eyal Yifrach, 19, Naftali...

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June 20, 2014

FIFA to monitor Israeli violations against Palestinian football team

The FIFA Congress decided on June 11 to form a neutral committee to monitor Israeli violations against the Palestinian football team, Deputy Director of International Relations at the Palestinian...

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June 20, 2014

Six Palestinians injured in Israeli raids on Gaza

Six Palestinians were injured following a series of raids by Israeli warplanes in the Gaza Strip early this morning. According to media sources, at least one rocket targeted a...

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June 20, 2014

An unsustainable refugee crisis

One hundred and twenty children were recently allowed out of Yarmouk, the Palestinian refugee camp in Damascus, to sit public exams. The fourteen-year-olds emerged from the apocalyptic city-scape they...

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